Obituaries
Local Obituaries for North Idaho and Western Montana
Joetta Marguerite "Maggie" Batt
Feb 11, 2015
On February 11, 2015 at the age of 83, Joetta Marguerite Batt, followed the love of her life, Seth Grant Batt, into the Light of Heaven just 20 days after Seth. They were married 55 years. Maggie, as she was fondly called, was born Sept. 21, 1931 to Louise and “Frenchie” Winans in Emmett, Idaho. Memorial services will be conducted...
Eben Sutton Jr.
Feb 5, 2015
Eben Sutton Jr., 96, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later. Eben served with the US Army during WWII.
Pamela Kay Lueck
Feb 4, 2015
Pamela Kay Lueck, of Cocolalla, passed away on February 4, 2015 at age 64. Her passing comes after a major intracerebral hemorrhage on February 1, 2015. Pam was born July 29, 1950 at the US Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, IL to Frederick C. Hein and Ethel M. Hein. Her family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area a year...
Grady Martinez
Feb 4, 2015
Grady Martinez, 74, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. A complete obituary will be posted later.
Paul Louis Peterson
Feb 3, 2015
Paul Louis Peterson, 78, passed away in Kootenai, Idaho on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. He was born on June 1, 1936 in Libby, Montana and was a logger in the lumber industry.
Roberta Rae Chase
Feb 1, 2015
Roberta Rae Chase, 77, of Moyie Springs, Idaho passed away on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015 at Life Care Center of Sandpoint. Roberta was born Feb. 28, 1937 in Oregon City, Oregon the daughter of Howard and Marjorie Davidson. She was the oldest of five children and grew up in Oregon City. She attended schools and graduated high school in Oregon...
Jim Binkerd
Jan 31, 2015
Jim Binkerd, 72, of Sandpoint, Idaho, died at home on January 31, 2015 after a brief but difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 11, 1942 in Alameda, California to Jean and Donald Binkerd. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00am, Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Sandpoint First Baptist Church, with Pastor Ken Smith, officiating. Jim graduated from...
Mary Louise Voss
Jan 29, 2015
Mary Louise Voss, 83, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2015 in Sandpoint, Idaho. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Richard Dean Allen
Jan 28, 2015
Richard Dean Allen, 79, of Naples passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Life Care of Sandpoint. His daughter Denise was by his side. A celebration of his life will be held at a later time. Richard was born May 10, 1935 in Gordon, Nebraska to George William and Sylvia May (Haddock) Allen. The family moved to North Idaho...
Dorothy Edna Copeland
Jan 27, 2015
Dorothy Edna Copeland, 100, of California passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at Life Care of Sandpoint. Private family services will be held at a later time. Dorothy was born Feb. 7, 1914 in Pasadena, CA the daughter of Edwin and Olive Lowe. She was raised in educated in Pasadena, and on Dec. 5, 1943 married the love of...
Jean Elizabeth Cochran
Jan 24, 2015
Jean Elizabeth Mackay Cochran left this life and walked into the light ten minutes before midnight on Saturday, January 24, 2015. She ran into the waiting loving arms of her parents, Daniel William Mackay and Mabel Elizabeth Mackay. At her passing she was surrounded by her six children and loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted on Friday,...
Seth Grant Batt
Jan 23, 2015
Seth Batt passed away on January 23, 2015 at the age of 84 in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho. Seth was born in Magna, Utah on March 31, 1930. He was the second of seven sons born to Seth and Erma Batt. Memorial services will be conducted 11:00 am, Thursday, February 5, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...
Clara Belle Galloway
Jan 21, 2015
Clara Belle (Crabb) Galloway passed away peacefully the morning of January 21, 2015. She was 88 years old. A celebration of life will be scheduled at a later date. She was born April 25, 1926 to Clarence Delno and Ruth Mae (Wilson) Crabb, in Lewiston, Idaho. She was the fourth youngest of a group of eight children. She was raised...
Robert John Crabb
Jan 19, 2015
Robert John “Bob” Crabb, 83, passed away peacefully at Maplewood Assisted Living in Hayden, Idaho on Monday, January 19, 2015. He put up a good fight after a stroke in 1996. Private family services will be conducted at a later time. Bob was born January 12, 1932 to C.D. and Ruth Crabb in Morton, Idaho the 9th of 10 children....
Rachel Bell Thom
Jan 17, 2015
Rachel Bell Thom, 101, passed away, at her home, in Sandpoint, Idaho on Saturday, January 17, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00pm, Wednesday, January 28th in Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel. Craig Wikoff, Sandpoint Church of the Nazarene, will be officiating. Rachel was born on August 18, 1913 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma the daughter of Marion and Elizabeth Yakley. The family...
Rachel Esther Kauble
Jan 17, 2015
Rachel Esther Kauble, 93, of Sandpoint passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Private family services will be held at a later time.
Rebecca "Becky" Jensen
Jan 12, 2015
Rebecca “Becky” Marie Jensen, 54 of Heron, left her home January 12, 2015 for a job she loved when she was taken to heaven in an unfortunate car accident. Becky was born June 21, 1960 to Larry and Sharon Larkin in Spokane, WA where she lived for the first few months of her life. She then moved to Noxon with...
Frederick "Fred" Philip Ebner
Jan 11, 2015
Frederick Philip Ebner, 72, of Sandpoint passed away on Sunday January 11, 2015 from complications of pancreatic cancer. Memorial services will be conducted at a later time. The family suggests memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. Fred was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 28, 1942. He attended high school in Dundalk, Maryland and went on a receive a bachelor’s...
Steven Duane Yeager
Jan 7, 2015
Steven Duane Yeager, 50 of Sagle, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Private services will take place at a later time.
Roger "Mike" Barrett
Jan 4, 2015
Roger D. Barrett, known to many as Mike Barrett, died peacefully in his home on January 4, 2015 in Sagle, ID. He was 80. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 pm on January 10, 2015, at Coffelt’s Funeral Chapel, with Pastor Barry Johnson from the New Song Bible Church officiating. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Mike's...